Supreme Court of New South Wales
Under Supreme Court Rules Part 78 rules 4 and 5, Notices of Intention to Apply for a Grant of
Representation or Reseal are to be published online at www.onlineregistry.lawlink.nsw.gov.au. You should only complete this form if you do not have a credit card (or VISA/Mastercard debit card) and secure access to the internet, or you were unable to create an Online Registry account.
Before completing this form, you should read the “Probate Notice Information Sheet” that accompanied this form. Once completed, you can lodge this form in person at the Registry (Level 5, 184 Phillip St, Sydney), or post it to: Supreme Court, GPO Box 3, Sydney 2001. If you post the form, you should include your solicitor firm cheque or money order for $43.00 (made payable to “Supreme Court of NSW”) in the same envelope.
The Registry will then publish your Notice within 3 days of receiving your form and payment and send confirmation of publication to your nominated contact.
Details about the Probate Notice ( Tick 1 box only and refer to the “Probate Notice Information Sheet” for further guidance)
Notice of Intended Application for Probate (select if there is a will and one or all of the executors are applying)
Notice of Intended Application for Administration with the Will Annexed (select if there is a will, but none of the executors are applying)
Notice of Intended Application for Reseal (select if a grant has been made in another jurisdiction* that needs to be resealed in NSW)
Notice of Intended Application for Administration
(select if there is no will)
*The original jurisdiction could be another State or Territory in Australia, or an overseas jurisdiction in which the Queen is the Head of State.
Details about the Intended Applicant/s
( Insert the details of the person/s who will ultimately be applying for probate, administration or reseal here. If there are more than 3 applicants, insert rows as necessary, or attach extra pages containing the details sought below)
Applicant 1 Surname Given name/s
Postal
Address
Street Address/PO Box
Suburb
Applicant 2 Surname
State
Given name/s
Postcode
Postal
Address
Street Address/PO Box
Suburb
Applicant 3 Surname
Postal
Address
Street Address/PO Box
Suburb
State
Given name/s
State
Postcode
Postcode
Details about the Deceased
Deceased's
Name
Surname Given name/s
Aliases (if applicable)
Date of death
Place of last residence
Separate known aliases with a comma
DD/MM/YYYY
Australia
Suburb
Between &
State
Unknown
Postcode
Overseas
Country
Details about the Will & Codicils
Are all the executors named in the Will joining this application?
Date of will
DD/MM/YYYY
Yes
No (complete the “Qualifications” box below)
Undated
Date/s of
Codicil/s
1 st Codicil: DD/MM/YYYY
2 nd Codicil: DD/MM/YYYY
3 rd Codicil: DD/MM/YYYY
Undated
Undated
Undated
Additional Details Required for Notices of Intended Application for Reseal
Name of jurisdiction in which the original Grant was issued
Type of original Grant
Grant of Probate
Grant of Administration
Grant of Administration with will annexed
Additional details required for the Notice of Intended Application for Administration (where there is no will; tick 1 box only)
Relationship of the Applicant/s to the deceased
Parents
Children
Mother
Father
Son
Daughter
Spouse
Other; please specify (e.g. Niece, Nephew, Grandchild etc)
_______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Details of any qualifications you want to publish in the Notice
Complete this section with any qualifying comments. This information will appear at the bottom of the Notice.
Qualifications may explain why somebody else is not applying (eg: "The applicant is a substituted executor. The instituted executor predeceased the testator and the other substituted executor renounced probate"). You should also specify any limitations in relation to the proposed grant (eg: "The application for probate is for a copy of the will.
The grant of probate will be limited until the original will is found and proved.")
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
Contact details for this Notice
Whose contact details should be published in the Notice? (The
Notice will encourage any potential creditors to contact this person)
To whom can the Court address any enquiries and send notification of publication?
See Legal
Representative details set out below
Contact the Legal
Representative set out below
I do not have a lawyer. Creditors should contact Applicant Number (refer to page 1) at the postal address already provided.
I do not have a lawyer, but you can call me with any enquiries on:
__________________________________
and my email address* is:
___________________________________
___________________________________
* This address will not be published.
Legal Representative details ( Leave this section blank if you do not have a lawyer)
Surname
Practising Certificate Number/PCN
PCN State
Street Address/PO Box
Given name/s
Firm Name
State
Email address
Suburb
Which address should be published in the
Notice?
Postal address
Postcode
Email address
Both
Telephone (Business Hours) Mobile (Optional) Fax Number
Payment details
Method of payment
Cash/EFTPOS (only available if you lodge this form in person at the
Registry)
Solicitor Firm Cheque (personal cheques not accepted)
Money Order
Case Number
Date Receipt provided to client
Receipt Number
Processed by (Initials)
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